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not marked as a favorite taxon Solanum pumilum Dunal. Common name: Dwarf Horse-nettle. Phenology: Apr-May Habitat: Dolomitic glades, amphibolite glades. Distribution: Known from dolomitic Ketona glades in Bibb County, c. AL (Allison & Stevens 2001), amphibolite glades (Chilton and Coosa counties, AL) and historically in GA (Baldwin and Muskogee counties).

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA14, K4, Wahlert, Chiarini, & Bohs (2015); = Solanum carolinense L. var. hirsutum (Nutt.) A.Gray; ~ Solanum hirsutum Nutt. Basionym: Solanum pumilum Dunal 1852

Links to other floras: = Solanum pumilum - FNA14

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image #1 of Solanum pumilum© Alan Cressler: Solanum pumilum, Nettle Glade, Ketona Dolomite, Kathy Stiles Freeland Bibb County Glades Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Bibb County, Alabama 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Solanum pumilum© Alan Cressler: Solanum pumilum, Road Glade, Kathy Stiles Freeland Bibb County Glades Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Bibb County, Alabama 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Solanum pumilum© Alan Cressler: Solanum pumilum, Prospect Glade, Ketona Dolomite, Bibb County, Alabama 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Solanum pumilum© Alan Cressler: Solanum pumilum, Nettle Glade, Ketona Dolomite, Kathy Stiles Freeland Bibb County Glades Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Bibb County, Alabama 4 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷

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